-
During an average lifetime our heart
will beat more than 2.5 billion times and pumps about
1 million barrels of blood - that's enough to fill more than 3 super tankers.
-
Your body has about 5.6 liters of
blood. In one day, the blood travels around 20,000 km - that's seven times the aerial
distance of Kashmir to Kanyakumari.
-
If all arteries, veins, and capillaries
of the human circulatory system were laid end to end, the total length would be
60,000 miles, or 100,000 km. That's nearly two and a half times around the Earth!
-
Our lungs inhale over two million
liters of air every day,
without even thinking. Their surface area is large enough
to cover one side of a tennis court.
-
Brain weighs about 2% of body
weight,
Utilized 20% of body's total Oxygen and Energy.